The first line of Texas Twin Abduction by Virginia Vaughan sets the scene for the compelling story that follows. It drags you into the character’s life and has you wishing along with him. The First Line of Texas Twin Abduction Deputy Lawson Avery was counting down the minutes until the end of his shift when …
What if the man who gave you the best kiss of your life had no idea who you were? That’s the premise of Start With Me by Kara Isaac and man, it’s a doozy. My Review of Start With Me I signed up to review this book because I loved the blurb. So when …
Before Summer’s End is a collection of novellas and short stories by authors of The Mosaic Collection. A part of each story occurs in the summer and sees something life-changing happening in the lives of the characters.
For this installment of Great First Lines, we’re looking at the first line of Collision of Lies by Tom Threadgill. The First Line of Collision of Lies “Thirty seconds. If they were still arguing, she’d call the cops then. Let the professionals deal with them.” Okay, so this is actually three sentences, but given how …
The Way of the Brave is the first book in a new series, Global Search and Rescue, by Susan May Warren and man, it starts with a bang. The characters are complex and the setting is ferocious and deadly. My Review of The Way of the Brave Set in the mountains of Denali, The Way …
Today, we’re looking at the first line of One Little Lie by Colleen Coble. The First Line of One Little Lie Button eyed the compound’s exit and forced herself to trudge behind her parents as the pain intensified in her belly. She stifled a groan and filed into the Mount Sinai meeting hall. The questions …
Linore Rose Burkard has written a new Regency–Miss Tavistock’s Mistake–which is the first book in The Brides of Mayfair series. My Review of Miss Tavistock’s Mistake Margaret Tavistock has been engaged to her cousin Gabriel since she was a girl. It was the wish of both their parents. But Gabriel is the second …
This week, for Great First Lines, we’re talking about the first line of Stories That Bind Us by Susie Finkbeiner. The First Line of Stories That Bind Us My Norman had never understood why I liked to hang laundry on the line when I had a perfectly good dryer inside. This first line …
Have you ever stopped to consider the impact a single lie can have on a person’s life? One Little Lie by Colleen Coble explores how one lie changed the course of one woman’s life. One Little Lie Review How important is it to tell the truth? After all, one little lie can’t cause that …
In today’s edition of Great First Lines, we’re looking at the first line of Diamond in the Rough by Jen Turano. The First Line of Diamond in the Rough Any smidgen of hope that her entrance into New York high society would be deemed a rousing success died the moment Miss Poppy Garrison’s tiara became …
